Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to the recently released World of Warcraft patch 5.2. Hotfixes are updates we make on our end without requiring you to download a new patch. Some of the hotfixes below went live the moment they were implemented, while others may require your realm to be restarted to go into effect. Please keep in mind that some issues cannot be addressed without a client-side patch update. We will continue to update this list in the days to come as additional hotfixes are applied.

Zandalari Beast Handler is now properly seated in a saddle while riding a Direhorrn.

Raids, Dungeons, and Scenarios

Throne of Thunder

Giorgio's Caduceus of Pure Moods is no longer being awarded to Elemental and Restoration Shamans on Raid Finder difficulty or via bonus rolls.

Primordius

During the Primordius encounter, spells which dispel a single harmful effect (Sear Magic, Single Magic, or Mass Dispel) will no longer work if any of the positive effects are active on the target (Improved Synapses, Keen Eyesight, Thick Bones, Clear Mind, or Fully Mutated).

Ra-den

Fixed an issue that could prevent Ra-den from absorbing Essences of Anima/Vita as intended.

Engaging Ra-den now resets the cooldown on Reincarnation for Shamans.

Bug Fixes

Fixed an issue where some situations could cause players to not receive credit towards Pay to Slay or It Was Worth Every Ritual Stone achievement after defeating Incomplete Drakkari Colossus.

April 4

Quests

Extended Shore Leave: This quest has been temporarily removed from quest rotation to address an issue with the Zandalari Warship.

Raids, Dungeons, and Scenarios

Fixed an issue where Warlocks remained in the wrong phase at The Black Temple after completing the quest Seek the Signal.

Throne of Thunder

Durumu the Forgotten

During the Light Spectrum phase, Yellow Eye's cone now moves more quickly on Raid Finder difficulty.

Items

Darkmoon Card: Blue Dragon now has a reduced chance to activate its effect for characters that are level 61-69 and its effect no longer activates for characters above level 69.

April 2

General

Brightly Colored Eggs now spawn more frequently.

Quests

To the Skies!: Fixed an issue where players would remain on Thunderwing and be unable to progress to Stage 3.

Raids, Dungeons, and Scenarios

Throne of Thunder

Assassination Rogues should no longer be receiving non-dagger agility weapons from bonus rolls and Raid Finder.

Vampiric Cave Bat now deals less damage in Raid Finder difficulty.

Durumu the Forgotten

Eye Sore and Mind Daggers now deal less damage on Raid Finder difficulty.

Players of both factions are now eligible to receive loot from Nalak when at least one of the factions has fully unlocked the Isle of Thunder.

Pet Battles

Resilient should now properly prevent Critter pets from being stunned by Rupture.

Raids, Dungeons, and Scenarios

Throne of Thunder

Council of Elders

Fixed an issue where the Council of Elders did not always drop 2 items on 10-player normal mode.

Durumu the Forgotten

Azure Fogs are now no longer able to be damaged by area-of-effect spells when they are not revealed.

Twin Consorts

Suen's Fan of Flames now has a 50-yard range.

PvP

Tyrannical Conquest achievement for both factions now requires a character to obtain 25,000 Conquest points in Season 13, down from 27,000 Conquest. The tooltip and progress indicator will still display that the character needs 27,000 Conquest. This will be fixed in a future patch.

During the Primordius encounter, spells which dispel a single harmful effect (Sear Magic, Single Magic, or Mass Dispel) will no longer work if any of the positive effects are active on the target (Improved Synapses, Keen Eyesight, Thick Bones, Clear Mind, or Fully Mutated).

Combustion now deals 100% of the player’s damage to Primordius while the player is under the effects of Fully Mutated.

Ra-den

Fixed an issue that could prevent Ra-den from absorbing Essences of Anima/Vita as intended.

Engaging Ra-den now resets the cooldown on Reincarnation for Shamans.

Twin Consorts

Reduced the health of Suen and Lu'lin in 25-player Heroic mode.

Suen's Fan of Flames now has a 50-yard range.

Heart of Fear

Blade Lord Ta'yak and Wind Lord Mel'jarak as well as their minions are now affected by the Klaxxi Resonance debuff.

Icecrown Citadel

Fixed an issue where Master Looters were unable to assign Shadowfrost Shards to another player.

Mogu'shan Vaults

Patroller's Girdle of Endless Spring should no longer appear in Cache of Mogu Riches for Druids.

Nullification Barrier once again negates the shield thrown by Feng the Accursed.

Increased the time before the gate to closes while engaging Feng the Accursed to 8 seconds, up from 3 seconds.

Temple of Ahn’Qiraj

The Prophet Skeram and any illusions created during the encounter no longer drop loot or provide reputation when killed. This is a temporary change to address an issue with the encounter.

The Prophet Skeram has loot again and no longer creates illusions for now. He'll be back to normal in a future patch.

Dungeons

Fixed an issue where Luck of the Draw would sometimes be incorrectly applied to Challenge Mode groups.

Scholomance

Fixed an issue where Lilian Voss' Dark Blaze was invisible.

Fixed an issue in Challenge Mode where players may not receive credit for killing Lilian Voss.

Scenarios

To the Skies!: Fixed an issue where the Hail of Arrows debuff not being removed after defeating Beastmaster Horaki.

PvP

Season 13 one-handed weapons, excluding the Spellblade and Gavel had their cost reduced from 2250 to 1750 Honor or Conquest points respectively.

Malevolent Gladiator's Endgame now matches Malevolent Gladiator's Reprieve in PvP Power and PvP Resilience. The additional 274 PvP Power has been replaced with 274 PvP Resilience.

Players taking periodic damage while in PvP should no longer stand up while eating or drinking.

Big Zokk Torquewrench is going on a short leave of absence to take care of unfinished business.

Conquest quartermasters should now be properly stocked with PvP rings, amulets, and trinkets.

Tyrannical Conquest achievement for both factions now requires a character to obtain 25,000 Conquest points in Season 13, down from 27,000 Conquest. The tooltip and progress indicator will still display that the character needs 27,000 Conquest. This will be fixed in a future patch.

Season 13 Tyrannical weapons had their item levels increased to ilevel 498, up from ilevel 493, to match Season 12 Elite weapons.

Season 13 Malevolent Honor gear now gives more Stamina, making them comparable to Season 12 counterparts.

Battlegrounds and Arenas

Secondary stats on heirloom items should now scale correctly while inside a Battleground.

Fixed an issue with latency near the beginning of a Battleground.

Eye of the Storm: Horde teams are now being awarded the proper amount of victory points when holding 3 towers.

Thunderforges on the Isle of Thunder can now also function as a normal anvil and forge.

Creation of Lightning Steel Ingots now requires at least one of the factions to have unlocked the Thunder Forge.

Jewelcrafting

Primal Diamond no longer requires an anvil to craft.

Serpent's Heart no longer requires an anvil to craft.

Items

Protections for unlucky streaks have been added for trinkets that use the RPPM (real procs per minute) system. Additional details could be found in a forum thread titled: Real Proc Per Minute (RPPM) Trinket Changes.

Activation chance for trinket effects on a pull has been increased.

Every time the trinket fails to activate, there's an increasing chance that it will activate.

Increased the activation chance for agility and strength trinkets from Throne of Thunder by 10%.

Increased the activation chance for intellect and spirit trinkets from Throne of Thunder by 5%.

All uncommon(green) item drops from the Isle of Thunder should now be disenchantable.

Increased the cast time to perform the ritual for summonable bosses using Shan'ze Ritual Stones on the Isle of Thunder from 2 seconds to 5 seconds.

Fixed an issue where zone drops from Throne of Thunder were incorrectly disenchanting into Haunting Spirit.